10000 results for 'Humphrys, John'

Christian perfection is achieved through the twin paths of charity: serving our neighbour and seeking God's love. However, few of us achieve intimacy with God, as we often fail to prepare ourselves...

Ida John's letters offer a unique glimpse into the life of a remarkable woman. Written to friends, family, and her husband Augustus, these intimate correspondence reveal Ida's passion, intensity, and...

Mad at the World: A Life of John Steinbeck is a deeply personal and insightful biography that explores the life and work of one of America's most celebrated novelists. Pulitzer Prize finalist William...

A Length of Road by Robert Hamberger explores the intersection of personal identity and landscape through a deeply personal journey. In 1995, the author embarked on a four-day walk along the Great...

A brutal murder in a New York City mansion sets off a chain of events that leads Homicide Detective John Decker into a world of ancient beliefs and fanatical cults. A priceless statue, the rare...

The Gnostic Gospels of Thomas, Mary, and John by Fr D Ric Thomas These three gnostic writings offer a unique perspective on the life and relationships of Jesus Christ and his family. Excluded from...

John Gielgud: Matinee Idol to Movie Star is the most authoritative and comprehensive account of one of the twentieth century's finest classical actors. This biography charts Gielgud's long and...

John Dante's life was a tale of ambition and excess, as he rose from humble beginnings to become a key figure in the Playboy empire. Living with Hugh Hefner for 26 years, Dante befriended a range of...

John's Gospel: A 30-Part Study for Small GroupsThis Bible study course explores John's Gospel in depth, providing context, aim and structure for each passage. It also delves into Old Testament...

The Story of John Smeaton and the Eddystone Lighthouse by Anonymous A significant work in the knowledge base of civilization, this biography has been selected for its cultural importance. It is now...

The Kennedy Legacy: A Dual Portrait. John and Caroline Kennedy's lives have been intertwined since their birth into one of America's most famous families. Growing up in the White House, they...

Unlock the hidden power of your brain with Innercise, a comprehensive guide to science-based mental and emotional techniques. Lack of knowledge or skill is not the main obstacle to achieving your...

The Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology by Rosemary Guiley explores the complex and fascinating world of demons and demonology. With over 400 entries, this comprehensive guide delves into the...

The NIV Bible Study Commentary provides a comprehensive and concise companion to the entire Bible. This one-volume commentary offers insightful help in understanding the Bible's rich background and...

A masterpiece of Biblical scope, East of Eden is a sprawling and often brutal novel that explores the intertwined destinies of two families in California's Salinas Valley. Set against the backdrop of...

John Holmes: A Life Measured in Inches is a biography that delves into the life of John C. Holmes, the world's first porn star. Born in Ohio and moving to California in 1964, Holmes' rise to fame was...

John Donne's Holy Sonnets explore the poet's deep-seated fears and spiritual crises. Written between 1609 and 1611, these nineteen poems were not published until two decades later, just two years...

The Official Story of the Film The 1980 film Flash Gordon became an instant cult favourite, renowned for its unique look, tone and iconic soundtrack. This stunning coffee table book delves into the...

Charlie's life is going nowhere fast. He's a divorced substitute teacher living with his cat, and all he wants is to open a pub downtown. Then his long-lost uncle Jake dies and leaves him a...

Foraging: A Guide to Wild Foods Discover the world of wild foods that can be found in hedgerows, parks, fields, woods, rivers, and seashore. This practical guide covers 100 edible plants, fungi, and...

Join Kinfolk on a journey to the world's most captivating islands, where the pace of travel is as much about discovery as it is about arrival. This collection of eighteen new travel stories invites...

The Awful Secret by Bernard KnightA mysterious claim from an old acquaintance sets Crowner John on a perilous path of religious intrigue and danger. With his life at risk, he embarks on a mission to...

John Wesley's Teachings: A Systematic Exposition of His Theology. This four-volume series offers a comprehensive guide to John Wesley's teachings, exploring his thoughts on key Christian tenets and...

John Mayall, the Blues Crusader: His Life and Music Dinu Logoz's biography is a comprehensive look at the life and career of blues icon John Mayall. From his early days as a teenager jamming in his...

Algernon Blackwood's Dr. John Silence is a master of the strange and unknown.This collection brings together six eerie tales of investigation, each one delving into the mysteries of the paranormal...

When the Tripods Came is a prequel to the classic alien trilogy, set before the events of the original series. The story begins with the arrival of the Tripods, three alien beings with crushing legs...

Challenge your brain power with 80 definition-style crossword puzzles from The Times2 section. Covering a wide range of topics from geography to literature, history and culture, these quick and...

Fighting the enemy in the spirit is a crucial aspect of Christian living. This book explores the importance of prayer and spiritual warfare, equipping readers with the tools to resist the enemy's...

Kinfolk Travel: A Road Map for Meaningful Connections The Kinfolk series has long been a champion of "slow living" and its philosophy of simplicity, authenticity, and community. Now, they've turned...

John Bradburne's life was a remarkable spiritual odyssey. After wartime service in the Indian sub-continent, he became a perennial pilgrim, never at home in the world, not even in his native England...

John Muir's work in preserving America's great natural areas is well-known, but his contemplative nature and spiritual connection to the natural world are less commonly understood. This book brings...

A concise study guide for John Milton's "Paradise Lost", this resource provides a wealth of information to support your literature project. It includes a plot summary, character analysis, author...

John Wayne Cleaver hunts demons, having lost loved ones to their brutal attacks. Now, he works for a secret government kill team, using his unique gift to hunt and kill supernatural monsters...

A mysterious and deadly threat emerges in the depths of Florida's woodlands. A pair of divers are attacked and killed, while a research team captures an inexplicable sight on their submersible. As...

John Adams' writings offer a unique insight into his life and thought. This collection brings together a range of his works, including letters to his wife Abigail, Thomas Jefferson, and other notable...

The NLT Filament Bible Journal: John is a portable and interactive study Bible experience featuring the New Living Translation. This softcover journal includes the Gospel of John, with features such...

John Couch Adams and the Discovery of Neptune by Harold Spencer Jones This concise account tells the story of John Couch Adams' pivotal role in the discovery of Neptune, drawing on excerpts from his...

The John Barry Seven: A Musical Legacy The John Barry Seven was a British vocal group that achieved significant success in the 1960s, with hits like "You Don't Know Me" and "The Lonely Shepherd"...

The films of John Akomfrah represent one of the most significant bodies of artistic production in post-war Britain. This comprehensive analysis offers sustained close engagement with the artist's...

John Lennon is a story about a boy from Liverpool who dreamed of peace. As a teenager, he formed a band that would change music forever. The band's exciting new sounds and rebel attitudes captured...

Pope John XXIII's Journal of a Soul is an intimate and inspiring autobiography that offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of the 20th century's most beloved popes. This Image Books edition...

No Justice in Hell by Charles G. West is a gripping Western novel that follows John Hawk, an army scout with exceptional tracking skills and grit, as he takes on a notorious outlaw.When three...

John Among the Gospels by Dwight Moody Smith explores the long-standing debate about the relationship between the Gospel of John and the other canonical Gospels. This thought-provoking study examines...

Victoria Glendinning's biography of John Lewis reveals the story behind the retail empire that bears his name. Born into poverty and orphaned at seven, John Lewis built a business from humble...

John Lennon and Paul McCartney's partnership is a relationship that changed the cultural history of the world. This book is the myth-shattering biography of a dynamic and intense partnership that...

Picture Post, the iconic illustrated magazine that captured the essence of post-war Britain, is celebrated in this first monograph by its youngest photographic journalist, John Chillingworth...

This biography takes the reader on a journey through the life of John Betjeman, from his troubled childhood to his later years of literary success. Spanning over six decades, the book covers...

The Gospel of John Mirror Study Bible by Francois Du Toit is a unique and insightful exploration of the New Testament. This study bible offers a fresh perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus,...

John Zorn's compositional methods and improvisational techniques are explored in depth in this book, which delves into one of his most famous guitar compositions, The Book Of Heads. Beyond the...

Charles Saumarez Smith presents a comprehensive study of the work of painter John Wonnacott, exploring his formative experiences at the Slade and the discipline of drawing that underpins his unique...

Jihadi John: The Making of a Terrorist by Robert Verkaik is a thought-provoking investigation into the radicalisation of our youth. In 2010, Robert Verkaik interviewed Mohammed Emwazi, an IT graduate...

John Outram: A Study in Architectural Innovation Geraint Franklin explores the life and work of John Outram, an architect known for his bold and innovative designs. Launched his own practice in 1974,...

The eighth installment of the Brotherband Chronicles brings action-packed adventure to the high seas. The usually peaceful country of Skandia is in danger as the ruthless Temujai warriors from the...

Stitch Goes to School is a Step 2 leveled reader that follows the adventures of Stitch as he attends school for a day. On pet day, Stitch is excited to introduce his new pet to the class, but things...

John's Use of the Old Testament in Revelation explores how John, the author of the Apocalypse, engages with the Old Testament. Recent studies have debated whether John shows sensitivity to the...

The tragic tale of the sinking of the brig St. John in Massachusetts Bay in 1849 is a sombre reminder of the devastating impact of the Great Irish Famine. In 1847, over 200,000 people set sail for...

John Carr of York: A National Significance. This collection of essays explores the life and work of John Carr of York (1723-1807), one of England's most prolific architects of the eighteenth century...

A dark and mysterious past lurks beneath the surface of Singer Cay, an island paradise in the heart of the Bermuda Triangle. For John Decker, arriving at this tropical destination with his fiancé...

The Letters of John: A Verse-by-Verse CommentaryThis commentary provides a careful interpretation of the Letters of John, focusing on the author's rhetorical strategy and its impact on the churches...

John Milton has been off the grid for six months, and his reappearance in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, sets him on a collision course with the narco-gangs that control the borderlands.As he navigates this...

Paradise Lost Parallel Prose Edition by John MiltonA fluid and accessible rendition of the epic poem alongside the original, allowing readers to experience its power without barriers to understanding...

John McCarthy's life story is one of remarkable drive and success. From his early days working at 15 as a "chippy" to building a business empire that has made him a multimillionaire, he shares his...

The Poems' Of John Wm. Giles is a collection of poetry that explores the human experience through narratives, poignant moments, and surreal experiences.Through its verses, this book invites readers...

John le Carré's private life was shrouded in secrecy, a trait that served him well in his espionage career and also in his personal relationships. Adam Sisman's biography, The Secret Life of John le...

John Milton is a ghost. He was Number One, the most dangerous assassin in Group Fifteen, a black-ops organisation that solves problems when diplomacy has failed. Now he's Her Majesty's most wanted...

The Enochian Evocation of Dr. John Dee is a translation of the original material received from direct Angelic contact, as recorded by Dr. John Dee and his partner Edward Kelly in 1852. During their...

The Good Wine Reading John from the Center by Bruno Barnhart explores the gospel of John in a unique and thought-provoking way. By organizing the narrative around a central truth, Barnhart reveals...

John Main's spiritual letters offer profound wisdom and insight into Christian living in the secular world. Founded by John Main, the World Community for Christian Meditation has grown from a small...

John Lennon's life was marked by contradictions - a rock star and school clown, writer and wit, iconoclast and eccentric millionaire. As a Beatle, he captured the group's moment in history with his...

Five Years AfterBy William R. ForstchenA near-future thriller where the fragile civilization that John Matherson helped rebuild is threatened by new dangers.After several years of trying to lead a...

Selected Poems is a collection of the works of John Hewitt, a unique voice in Irish poetry. Edited by Michael Longley and Frank Ormsby, this book celebrates Hewitt's literary legacy.With a new...

Experience the stunning Scottish coastline on foot with this comprehensive guide to walking the John O' Groats Trail. Spanning 233km from Inverness to the northeastern tip of mainland Britain, this...

The Philosophical Vision of John Duns Scotus: An Introduction presents an accessible exploration of the philosophy of thirteenth-century Franciscan John Duns Scotus. Mary Beth Ingham and Mechthild...

John Muir's extraordinary vision of America comes to life in this collection of his personal journals. As a conservationist, he traveled through most of the American wilderness alone and on foot,...

The Riddle and the Knight: In Search of Sir John MandevilleBy Giles Milton, Sceptre, 2001, 291 pages, paperback.This book sets out to uncover the truth behind Sir John Mandeville's extraordinary...

The Gospel of John and Mysticism in First-Century Palestine explores the relationship between early Christian mysticism and its Jewish background. This study examines two strands of Jewish mysticism,...

John Lewis: An Intimate History of the Partnership by Victoria Glendinning The story of John Lewis is one of retail revolution and family conflict. Born into poverty, John Lewis's journey from humble...

John Virgo: Say Goodnight, JV My Autobiography by John Virgo A candid and revealing memoir from one of snooker's most beloved figures. John Virgo shares his remarkable story, taking readers on a...

Selected EssaysThis collection of essays by John Berger offers a unique insight into his career as a writer and thinker. Spanning over 40 years, these groundbreaking pieces reflect Berger's...

John Stuart Mill: A Life of Action and Ideas Richard Reeves' biography is a riveting exploration of John Stuart Mill's life and work. This eminent thinker was a man of action, shaping Victorian...

John of Gaunt: Son of One King, Father of AnotherThe first biography to tell the personal story of one of medieval England's most complex and intriguing figures. John of Gaunt was a man of immense...

John Gill: Master of Rock is a captivating biography that delves into the life and achievements of boulderer John Gill. A pioneer in the sport, Gill's techniques have been likened to poetry, offering...

The Impact of God by Iain Matthew explores the profound influence of faith on the life of St John of the Cross, a sixteenth-century Spanish friar. Through his poetry and prose, John reveals the...

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car is a treasured tale of adventure and fantasy, featuring vibrant, full-color original illustrations by John Burningham. Written by Ian Fleming, the author of...

Explore the rich teachings of Paul's letter to the church in Ephesus with John Stott's devotional readings. This 11-week study guide takes you passage by passage through Ephesians, offering a concise...

Small for the Glory of God: Saint John the Dwarf tells the inspiring true story of a remarkable individual who stood out from his peers due to his physical differences. Despite facing challenges and...

John Shaw's Guide to Digital Nature Photography is a comprehensive guide for photographers looking to capture the beauty of nature through digital photography. With over 250 stunning photographs,...

Unlock the hidden depths of John's Gospel. Amy-Jill Levine offers a fresh perspective on this essential text, exploring its stories in their original context and examining how they are read today...

Five Years AfterA near-future thriller where the fragile civilization that John Matherson helped rebuild is threatened by new dangers. The Republic of New America has collapsed into regional powers,...

The Slab Boys: A School Edition by John Byrne This semi-autobiographical play explores themes of rebellion and conformity, social class and social mobility, youth, deception, and frustrated ambition...

Drawn Into the Mystery of Jesus Through the Gospel of John by Jean VanierThis deeply personal and inspiring work challenges all Christians to encounter the fullness of life lived in close communion...

A concise study guide for John Keats's "La Belle Dame sans Merci", this resource provides a comprehensive overview of the poem. It includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, study...

John Locke's political writings offer a unique insight into the development of modern liberal thought. This comprehensive collection brings together his most important works, including A Letter...

This comprehensive guide to John Keats's poetry and letters offers a detailed textual analysis of his work. Blades assesses all major writing, including narratives and great odes, and examines the...

This songbook features popular piano arrangements from top-selling songs, designed to complement the John Thompson's Easiest Piano Course. It includes arrangements of 'All Of Me', 'Best Song Ever',...

Hyman Minsky's new edition of John Maynard Keynes offers a timely reconsideration of the work of the revered economics icon. In this book, Minsky argues that what most economists consider Keynesian...

This newly translated edition presents the Gospels of Mark, Matthew, Luke and John in their correct order of composition, along with fresh translations of other New Testament books. The author's goal...

Darkest Hour: A True StoryA gripping and deeply personal account of life as a hitman for the Gambino crime family in 1980s and 1990s New York City. John Alite's story is one of heartache, betrayal,...

Dawn Schiller's harrowing memoir recounts her perilous journey from childhood to the dark world of 1980s pornography, where she became embroiled with the infamous John Holmes. With unflinching...

St. John the Baptist: Priest, Prophet, and Martyr tells the story of a man uniquely destined to pave the way for the coming of Christ.In a world steeped in darkness, St. John emerged as a beacon of...